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Melissa and Mark Hortman to lie in state Friday in the Capitol

Governor Tim Walz announced today that Melissa and Mark Hortman will lie in state on Friday, June 27, 2025. They will be joined by their Golden Retriever, Gilbert. Hortman will be the first woman and one of fewer than 20 Minnesotans to lie in state in the Capitol. The Capitol rotunda will be available for […]

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MnDOT announces overweight permit and spring load restriction changes

The Minnesota Department of Transportation announced several overweight permit and spring load restriction changes today: Please check with local agencies prior to increasing any weights on their routes. The sign erected on the roadway governs the load limit in effect. Seasonal load limit zones and restricted routes can be found on the MnDOT load limits map.

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Minnesota Severe Weather Awareness week is the week of April 7-11

The week of April 7 – 11, 2025, is designated Minnesota Severe Weather Awareness Week. Severe Weather Awareness Week is a public education campaign promoted by the National Weather Service, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, and local Emergency Management Agencies. Each day of the week features a different weather hazard, and two statewide tornado

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MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

The purpose of this Request for Proposals (RFP) is to solicit proposals for funding for one applicant to administer the statewide Minnesota General Crime Victim Emergency Fund. One applicant will be chosen to receive up to $500,000. A portion of the funding may be available to be advanced upfront. No administrative funds are included in

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WINTER LOAD INCREASES TO BEGIN ON HIGHWAYS IN THE NORTH-CENTRAL FROST ZONE ON MONDAY

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) will begin winter load increases on unrestricted highways in the north-central frost zone, which Polk County is a part of, at 12:01 a.m. on Monday, December 12, 2022.  Winter load increases are already in effect in the north zone. Frost zones and restricted routes can be found on the MnDOT

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POLK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS APPOINT SAM MELBYE TO BE NEXT AUDITOR-TREASURER AND RECORDER AT THE END OF AUGUST

The Polk County Board of Commissioners met inside the Polk County Government Center on Tuesday morning to sign a renewed Joint Powers Agreement with the Minnesota Department of Public Safety and Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, discuss more agreements for the American Rescue Plan funds, and swear in a new Auditor-Treasurer and Recorder. GREG WIDSETH- COUNTY

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